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,^«/%*&¶##             ///////////////              ##¶&*%/«^,
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,,,^//%**& /           ¶     roads     ¶          / &**%//^,,,
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,,,,^/%*&¶   roads are physical representations of  ¶&*%/^,,,,
,^«/%*&¶## the lines  on maps that  tell you  where ##¶&*%/«^,
,^«/%%%%&&             you can travel.              &&%%%%/«^,
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,^«//%***& those  called roads  are for  cars.  for &***%//«^,
,,,,,^«/%& bikes they are called paths, for  trains &%/«^,,,,,
,,,,^«/*¶¶          they are called rails.          ¶¶*/«^,,,,
,^«/%*&¶##                                          ##¶&*%/«^,
,^«/%*&¶## when traveling by foot,  you  can follow ##¶&*%/«^,
,^«/%*&¶##          all of these, or none.          ##¶&*%/«^,
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,^«/%*&¶##                  ,^«#«^,                 ##¶&*%/«^,
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,^«/%*&###    most roads are elevated, suspended    ###&*%/«^,
,^«/%*&¶## between  three  to   a  hundred   (rare) ##¶&*%/«^,
,^«/%*&¶## meters above ground. the  closer you get ##¶&*%/«^,
,«/%*&¶### to  a  city,  the  more intertwined they ###¶&*%/«,
,^«/%*&¶##                   get.                   ##¶&*%/«^,
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,,,,^«/%*¶ in  such  areas,   all   crossings   and ¶*%/«^,,,,
,^«/%*&¶## intersections are placed in  tunnels, or ##¶&*%/«^,
,^«/%*&&¶#   special tower-like structures called   #¶&&*%/«^,
,,,^/%%&&# outposts, which enfold  the  roads where #&&%%/^,,,
,^«/%*&¶##              they interact.              ##¶&*%/«^,
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,,,,««//*& here and there  you will find symbols in &*//««,,,,
,^«/%*&¶## white, on  the asphalt. these are  meant ##¶&*%/«^,
,^«/%*&### to   tell   the   drivers   about   what ###&*%/«^,
,^«/%*&¶## manouvers  they allowed  to  perform  on ##¶&*%/«^,
,^«/%*&¶##     that particular stretch of road.     ##¶&*%/«^,
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,^«/%*&¶## however, some  creatures paint their own ##¶&*%/«^,
,^«/%&¶###   illicit symbols encoding territorial   ###¶&%/«^,
,^«/%*&¶##    claims, nearby resources, or other    ##¶&*%/«^,
,^«/%*&¶##      unknown and mysterious things.      ##¶&*%/«^,
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